Is HYSTEROTOMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYSTEROTOMY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYSTEROTOMY mean?
- noun
surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + Y (4) = 22 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HYSTEROTOMY
HYSTEROTOMY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HYSTEROTOMY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thymey17
- smothery16
- mythy16
- thymy16
- mothery15
- mystery15
- smoothy15
- homeys14
- mythos14
- rhymes14
- thymes14
- resmooth13
- smoother13
- homey13
- meshy13
- mothy13
- myths13
- rhyme13
- stymy13
- thyme13
- mothers12
- myosote12
- smoothe12
- smother12
- thermos12
- hooeys12
- horsey12
- shorty12
- theory12
- thyrse12
- toothy12
- tythes12
- homy12
- myth12
- homers11
- mosher11
- mother11
- ostomy11
- shroom11
- smooth11
- stormy11
- therms11
- hooey11
- hooty11
- horsy11
- hosey11
- hotty11
- shyer11
- tythe11
- hooters10
- reshoot10
- sheroot10
- shooter10
- soother10
- herms10
- homer10
- homes10
- homos10
- meths10
- mohos10
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